2018-19 Men's Swimming & Diving Roster

Jim Burgess
Jim Burgess

Erge Gezmis

  • Position IM/Free
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Istanbul, Turkey
  • Highschool Kadiköy Maarif

Biography

2017-18 (Freshman)
Regular Season
  • Ended his freshman season at Florida’s Last Chance Meet, swimming career-best times in the 100 fly (46.94) and 200 fly (1:43.43)
  • Also posted three career-best times at the Auburn Invitational: 200 free (1:36.91), 500 free (4:21.07) and 200 back (1:49.93)
  • Totaled one individual win during the season
  • Recorded B-cut times in the 200 free (1:36.91), 500 free (4:21.07), 1650 free (15:27.09) and 100 fly (46.94)
 
Career-Best Times at Florida:
100 Free 47.40 FSU Jan. 5, 2018
200 Free 1:36.91 Auburn Invitational Feb. 2-4, 2018
500 Free 4:21.07 Auburn Invitational Feb. 2-4, 2018
1650 Free 15:27.09 Purdue Invitational Nov. 16-18, 2017
100 Back 53.32 All-Florida Sept. 22, 2017
200 Back 1:49.93 Auburn Invitational Feb. 2-4, 2018
100 Fly 46.94 Last Chance Meet Feb. 23-25, 2018
200 Fly 1:43.43 Last Chance Meet Feb. 23-25, 2018
200 IM 1:49.32 Purdue Invitational Nov. 16-18, 2017
400 IM 3:55.32 Purdue Invitational Nov. 16-18, 2017
 
 
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
  • Swam for the Turkish Swimming Federation, representing them in meets such as the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships and 2016 Arena European Junior Swimming Championships
  • Set the record in the 100 free at TYF YAZ SAMPIYONASI, posting a time of 50.40
  • Most recently, he swam a personal best in the 200m free at the Turkish National Team Selection, finishing with a time of 1:50.16

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Individual Medley/Freestyle
    5'8"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    IM/Free
    5'8"